Senior Command and Control Test Engineer SE

Position: Senior Command and Control Test Engineer SE-4
Position Summary

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Command and Control (C2) Test Engineer (SE‑4) supporting the 46 Test Squadron – Sensors and Defensive Systems Flight (46 TS/TGBB) at Eglin AFB, FL. This position provides advanced test and evaluation support across radar, C2, and Integrated Air Defense System (IADS) architectures. The ideal candidate is a recognized expert in radar kinematics, sensor fusion, and air defense system behavior, capable of designing, executing, and analyzing highly complex multi‑sensor and C2 test events.

This is a full‑time, onsite role at Eglin AFB with 25% CONUS/OCONUS travel.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:
Lead and execute testing, integration, and evaluation of sensors and C2 systems for advanced IADS architectures

Architect Master Test Plans for complex, multi‑node C2 and sensor environments

Define Measures of Performance (MOPs) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs) for C2 systems and sensor nodes

Conduct advanced sensor integration and testing, including evaluation of radar, RF, and EO/IR sensor performance in contested environments

Lead troubleshooting of complex sensor anomalies and tracking degradation

Assess C2 interoperability including threat evaluation, logic flows, and weapon assignment algorithms

Validate multi‑sensor fusion and assess EW or other non‑kinetic effects

Perform data analysis and author final test reports for senior leadership with actionable engineering recommendations

Provide expert technical insight for issues of critical customer importance

Assist in developing system requirements, performance measures, test criteria, design constraints, and functional capabilities

Support DT, OT, FDE, and test readiness certification by identifying deficiencies and verifying compliance

Prepare, execute, review, and analyze test plans, procedures, metrics, and reports across the system development lifecycle

Develop test documentation including methods of tests, test cases, test cards/procedures, test directives, technical reports, and requirement analyses

Plan, coordinate, and monitor test projects requiring modification of standard practices or instrumentation

Assess feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests and provide recommendations

Coordinate schedules, pre‑ and post‑test activities, and test results across multiple teams

Travel to military ranges and additional locations to support test execution, data management, data reduction, hardware setup/troubleshooting, and deficiency reporting

Qualifications

Citizenship:
Must be a US citizen

Minimum

Required Qualifications Clearance:
Active Secret; must be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI

Education:

Master of Science degree and 10+ years of relevant technical experience (experience may substitute for education).

Certifications:

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or Cyber Sec First Responder (CFR) or Certified in Governance, Risk and Compliance (CGRC) or CompTIA Cloud plus (Cloud+) or GIAC Security Essentials Cert (GSEC) or CompTIA Penetration Test plus (Pen Test+) or Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Minimum of 5 years of engineering, R&D, or flight test experience in developmental and/or operational testing of weapons and avionics systems including electronic combat devices

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Demonstrated ability to lead teams and support mission‑driven testing

Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays when required

Preferred Qualifications Clearance: TS/SCI

Certifications:

Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)10–15+ years in IADS, C2, or sensor testing

Experience with FAAD C2, IBCS, or other DoD C2 architectures

Experience with SDR threat emulators and synthetic signal generation

Experience coordinating…